2008 Mazda MAZDA3 problems by component
303 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2008 Mazda MAZDA3, grouped by the component owners reported. Each component links to a detailed breakdown with mileage, severity and owner reports.
| Component | Complaints | Share | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering → | 117 | 39% | 34,200 mi |
| Tires → | 41 | 14% | 51,000 mi |
| Wheels → | 33 | 11% | 56,000 mi |
| Air Bags → | 22 | 7% | 55,500 mi |
| Electrical System → | 17 | 6% | 68,800 mi |
| Exterior Lighting → | 17 | 6% | — |
| Engine → | 16 | 5% | 79,000 mi |
| Power Train → | 15 | 5% | 85,234 mi |
| Suspension → | 15 | 5% | 23,700 mi |
| Visibility → | 14 | 5% | 43,050 mi |
| Service Brakes → | 13 | 4% | 112,500 mi |
| Engine and Engine Cooling → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Vehicle Speed Control → | 10 | 3% | — |
| Structure | 8 | 3% | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 6 | 2% | — |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | 2% | — |
| Seat Belts | 4 | 1% | — |
| Electronic Stability Control (esc) | 2 | 1% | — |
| Fuel/propulsion System | 2 | 1% | — |
| Parking Brake | 2 | 1% | — |
| Equipment Adaptive/mobility | 1 | 0% | — |
| Fuel System, Diesel | 1 | 0% | — |
| Service Brakes, Electric | 1 | 0% | — |
| Visibility/wiper | 1 | 0% | — |
Component groups as classified by NHTSA. A complaint can name more than one component, so shares may sum to more than 100%.